In episode 2, I speak with songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist, Ty Callan, who plays drums and bass on my music and he helps me with production and arrangements, but he is also gearing up to start his own solo project where he records, writes, performs and mixes everything by himself in his studio. In this episode we will get a teaser of one of his upcoming releases, 'For You', and we'll talk about the world of self-recording, mixing, and home studios.

In this episode, we will cover:

• Helpful Youtube videos and mixing tips.
• Affordable gear for beginners.
• Ty's approach to midi drums.
• Youtube channels mentioned in episode:
  House of Kush
  Kenny Beats
• Gear recommended in episode:
  Steinburg UR22mkII
  Focusrite Scarlett

Ty runs a home studio where he offers audio services for producing and session work with instrumentation including drums, bass, and guitar. Ty can help prepare your audio recordings for grant applications or for expanding on your ideas. Reach out to Ty Callan on Instagram at @Pad_Ty
Ty was generous to share a clip of one of his upcoming singles called, “For You”. Ty wrote, recorded, and mixed the whole song by himself in his home studio, so it’s also a good comparison to show you how he applied what he’s learned. 

Thank you for listening!